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Sneak peek into the 2014 education debate in New Jersey
As 2013 rolled to a close this week, the New Jersey State Legislature was busy with a grab bag of last-minute education bills. Call them ...
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Foxconn set to scout Pa. sites for $30 million plant
The Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn may soon be making good on plans to invest tens of millions of dollars in Pennsylvania. The Corbe ...
12 years ago
After opening new gizmos remember N.J. demands recycling old electronics
If you live in New Jersey and received a new TV, computer, or other electronic device as a holiday gift, you need to recycle the old one ...
12 years ago
Two N.J. consolidations in ’13 may pave way for more municipal, school mergers
For the first time, the number of municipalities and school districts in New Jersey was reduced in 2013. The leader of a group tha ...
12 years ago
Flu season under way — but there’s still time to get vaccine
In New Jersey, health officials say flu activity across the state has been “moderate,” but Haddon Township resident Michelle ...
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Test-takers rush to finish GED before exam gets tougher, more expensive in New Year
Starting in the new year, earning a Graduate Equivalency Diploma in Pennsylvania will become ...
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ListenSpecial guests from Colorado high school to lead Mummers’ line of march
Students from Colorado’s Arapahoe High School will lead Wednesday’s Mummers Parade. Arapahoe band director Shawn Funk sa ...
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ListenFactCheck.org on the ‘Whoppers of 2013’
‘Tis the season for top 10 lists, and Eugene Kiely, director of FactCheck.org is back with a ...
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ListenBritish firm’s bid to privatize portion of Pa. Lottery fizzles
The Corbett administration will not extend a British firm’s bid to privatize the $3.7 billion Pennsylvania Lottery. Camelot ...
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After 30 years, N.J. trailer park plans to double rent for low-income residents
As a 30-year housing deal in Mount Laurel, N.J., expires, some residents of a trailer park there say they were deceived and are heading t ...
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ListenOn the case of hospital-bill transparency: a 9th-grader from Haverford
On The Pulse, we’ve been exploring the strange world of medical billing. So has a local teen. A few weeks ago on The Pulse, ...
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ListenStorm becoming more likely for Thursday, but precipitation amounts and types uncertain
There is growing confidence that a storm will impact the New Jersey region on Thursday, but forecasters say that low confidence regarding ...
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Msgr. Lynn’s bail set at $250K
A Philadelphia judge set bail at $250,000 for Monsignor William Lynn Monday, following a Superior Court decision last week overturning hi ...
12 years ago
An up and down 2013 could mean better 2014 for Delaware economy
Doug Rainey is editor the Delaware Business Bulletin. He ...
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16-year-old killed in Delaware shooting
A 16-year-old from New Castle died over the weekend when someone opened fire outside a high school party at a community center near Newar ...
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